976  
CDUS43 KDMX 070637  
CLIMCW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA  
1237 AM CST SAT MAR 07 2026  
   
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..THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 6 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 59 451 PM 71 2000 37 22 38  
2005  
2017  
MINIMUM 34 1159 PM -12 1960 20 14 16  
AVERAGE 47 28 19 27  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 1.17R 0.72 1995 0.06 1.11 T  
MONTH TO DATE 1.24 0.34 0.90 1.40  
SINCE MAR 1 1.24 0.34 0.90 1.40  
SINCE JAN 1 2.55 2.45 0.10 1.74  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0 10.2 1995 0.3 -0.3 T  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 1.8 -1.8 4.1  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 1.8 -1.8 4.1  
SINCE JUL 1 23.7 35.9 -12.2 13.0  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 18 37 -19 38  
MONTH TO DATE 181 228 -47 198  
SINCE MAR 1 181 228 -47 198  
SINCE JUL 1 5475 6019 -544 5450  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0  
SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0  
SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.0  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
HEAVY RAIN  
RAIN  
LIGHT RAIN  
FOG  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 100 300 AM  
LOWEST 90 100 PM  
AVERAGE 95  
   
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THE MASON CITY IA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 79 2000  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 20 -15 1899  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MARCH 7 2026.........SUNRISE 639 AM CST SUNSET 610 PM CST  
MARCH 8 2026.........SUNRISE 737 AM CDT SUNSET 711 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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